Things to do in Vltava River
The Vltava River is the longest river in the Czech Republic, starting in the Šumava mountain range in South Bohemia and flows all the way to the middle of Bohemia. The river is 270 miles long and passes through Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, where it covers around 19 miles within the city center. There are a total of 18 bridges in Prague that cross over the river including the famous Charles Bridge.
The Vltava River has become a popular tourist attraction for its visitors. There are many water activities you can do on the river from kayaking, canoeing, renting a boat for the day or taking part in a river cruise. In the Náplavka area of the river, a farmers market is held every Saturday where you can buy local produce, baked good, pottery and crafts along the river.
Bars as well as old docked ships that have been turned into bars and floating restaurants line the river during the spring and summer where you can drink and eat the typical Czech dishes to accompany the beer.
Exploring the city of Prague by water is a thing of beauty. You can admire the iconic sites such as the Prague Castle, Charles Bridge and the Petrin Lookout Tower as you sail through the heart of Prague. There are a variety of boat tours and cruises that are offered to you. They include a quick one hour cruise, a 2 hour tour or a romantic 3 hour dinner cruise.
Leave the bustle of the city behind and come relax on a cruise in Prague’s majestic Vltava River.
Our recommendations in Vltava River
Book this Prague city cruise to enjoy a trip down the Vltava enjoying sights from the River including Prague Castle, Charles Bridge and Lesser Town.
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Devil's Channel cruise in Prague
Book this 1-hour cruise of the Devil's Channel in Prague to see the picturesque medieval houses by Vltava River with the captain as your tour guide.
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Book this dinner cruise on the Vltava River to see the monuments of Prague illuminated at night while enjoying a buffet dinner.
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Panoramic Vltava river cruise in Prague
Book this hour-long panoramic river cruise of Prague's Vltava River and admire the magnificent monuments from the water as you relax with a drink.
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Book this Prague city cruise to enjoy a trip down the Vltava enjoying sights from the River including Prague Castle, Charles Bridge and Lesser Town.
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Devil's Channel cruise in Prague
Book this 1-hour cruise of the Devil's Channel in Prague to see the picturesque medieval houses by Vltava River with the captain as your tour guide.
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Book this dinner cruise on the Vltava River to see the monuments of Prague illuminated at night while enjoying a buffet dinner.
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Panoramic Vltava river cruise in Prague
Book this hour-long panoramic river cruise of Prague's Vltava River and admire the magnificent monuments from the water as you relax with a drink.
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Dinner cruise in Prague with hotel transportation
Book your Prague dinner cruise with hotel transportation for unforgettable city views, a delicious dinner and live entertainment.
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City Sightseeing hop-on hop-off bus tour of Prague with optional boat tour
Enjoy 1 or 2 days of unlimited access to this hop-on-hop-off sightseeing bus tour of Prague.
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Cruise on the Vltava River with Dinner and Music in Prague
Experience romantic views of Prague and its sights as you cruise through the heart of the city while enjoying a dinner accompanied by live music.
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The best of Prague half-day tour
Enjoy the perfect tour to see the heart of Europe on a half-day tour. Admire Charles Bridge, Lesser Town, Prague Castle, the Jewish Quarter, Old Town, taste a typical Czech lunch and relax on a boat with drink and cake.
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River cruise to the Prague Zoo with entrance ticket
Enjoy a comfortable boat cruise on the Vltava River along Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, National Theatre, Dancing House and more to the world-famous Prague zoo.
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Sightseeing Eco-Cruise in Prague with Prosecco
See the historic center of Prague from the deck of an eco-friendly boat while sipping on Prosecco, during a 50-minute cruise.
Big Bus Prague Hop-On Hop-Off Tour with Optional River Cruise
Book a Prague hop-on hop-off bus and explore the city with your 24 or 48-hour pass. See the most famous sights and hear their history with an audio guide.
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Prague 6-Hour tour with river boat cruise and lunch
Book an extensive 6-Hour tour with river boat cruise and lunch in Prague. See the most famous landmarks, enjoy a boat cruise and taste typical Czech food at a restaurant in the heart of the Old Town.
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Reviews Vltava River
“very hard to get around on a 1st time visit. we expected better directions. taxi and uber expensive and this was a tour with no transport. for 1st time in prague do not book without transport. we did not go.in the end. next time book one with transport.”
“Senti-me um VIP em passar à frente das pessoas que estavam na bicha!”
“We lived there cruise. Food was excellent Our only problem was getting a taxi home. There is no phone on the ship and there is no taxi rank close by”
“Klimatyzacja w części restauracyjnej statku mogłaby lepiej działać, przy wysokiej temperature na dworze w środku nie dało się wytrzymać.”
